The use of antimicrobials to boost livestock productivity at Ugandan piggery and poultry farms and implications for public health
Improving productivity is a major challenge for livestock keepers in Uganda. According to anecdotal newspaper reports, pig and poultry keepers from Uganda have been using various antimicrobial substances for growth promotion in pigs and poultry that are banned for livestock use, such as anti- retrov...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106385 |
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